Acceptance, and compliance to treatment for latent tuberculous infection (LTBI) in Geneva (1993-2002)

E. Langenskiold, T. Rochat, B. L. Luong, S. Sauthier, L. P. Nicod, J. P. Janssens (Geneva, Bern, Switzerland)

Source: Annual Congress 2005 - Treatment of pulmonary and extrapulmonary tuberculosis
Session: Treatment of pulmonary and extrapulmonary tuberculosis
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 4088
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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